Mark Freeman | |
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![]() Mark Freeman in 2020 | |
44th Mayor of Mesa, Arizona | |
Assumed office January 7, 2025 | |
Preceded by | John Giles |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Website | https://mayormarkfreeman.com/ |
Mark Freeman is an American politician currently serving as the Mayor of Mesa,Arizona.
Freeman previously served on the Mesa City Council from District 1 for eight years. [1] He worked as a fireman for 31 years in the Mesa Fire and Medical Department until his retirement in 2011. [2] He is also a small business owner. [3] He and his wife LeeAnn operate the Freeman Corn Patch. [4]
In the 2024 Mesa mayoral election,Freeman ran as a non-partisan candidate and was elected. [5] He defeated former mayor Scott Smith in the general election. [6]
Freeman is a descendent of Mormon pioneer Charles Crismon,one of the founding fathers of Mesa. [7]